At the simplest point, the job of the fire department is primarily suppression. Yes, collectively, we provide a multitude of services, but suppression is the foundation of most departments’ mission.

Obtaining a positive water supply often is considered a mundane assignment on the fireground. For smaller fires in residential and commercial occupancies, the task doesn’t require much thought.

MONROE — Council took the first step toward the city spending nearly $400,000 in matching funds to upgrade water flow for the fire department at two major intersections. Council unanimously approved ...

The new Sedna Smart Water Valve, especially when paired with Sinopé’s new flow sensor and the company’s existing remote sensors, is an exceptionally good leak detection system. We liked the first ...

ROCKFORD (WREX) — The Win-Bur-Sew Fire Protection District received a grant which will be used for new equipment. The $5,000 grant comes from the Marathon Petroleum Company LP, who the fire department ...